{"id":4146,"date":"2021-10-19T19:02:18","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T19:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vendlab.com\/?p=4146"},"modified":"2022-01-01T20:04:36","modified_gmt":"2022-01-01T20:04:36","slug":"how-to-create-a-blog-on-shopify","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vendlab.com\/how-to-create-a-blog-on-shopify\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create a Blog on Shopify"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"How to Create a Blog on Shopify Tutorial\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bdUTeqF2lpo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>A blog is a great way to publish news and communicate with customers.\u00a0 They also allow fresh content to be created that gets picked up by search engines.<\/p><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creating a blog<\/h1><p>Multiple blogs can be created by visiting Online store &gt;&nbsp; Blog posts and clicking &#8216;Manage Blogs&#8217;.&nbsp;<\/p><p>A blog&#8217;s layout is based on a template.&nbsp; By default, the blog will use the default Blog template.&nbsp; Creating new templates requires editing the site code.<\/p><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Adding a post<\/h1><p>Posts can be added from Online store &gt;&nbsp; Blog posts.&nbsp; A post has the following elements<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Title<\/strong>.&nbsp; Make this a meaningful title that includes relevant keywords<\/li><li><strong>Blog content<\/strong>.&nbsp; Text as well as media<\/li><li><strong>Excerpt<\/strong>.&nbsp; A summary of the post which is shown on the blog homepage in the &#8216;Blogroll&#8217;<\/li><li><strong>Featured image<\/strong>.&nbsp; This will appear at the top of the blog post<\/li><li><strong>Theme<\/strong>.&nbsp; The layout of each blog post is determined by a theme.&nbsp; See not above<\/li><\/ul><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answering Comments<\/h1><p>Hopefully, your blog will be popular and gets lots of comments.&nbsp; Comments can be managed by visiting Online store &gt;&nbsp; Blog posts and clicking &#8216;Manage Comments&#8217;.<\/p><p>Comments can be disabled or allowed at the blog level.<\/p><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Search engine preview<\/h1><p>Shopify shows a search engine preview (i.e. how pages will appear on search engines) at both the blog and the individual posts level.&nbsp; This includes<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Title.&nbsp; This is the &lt;title&gt; tag for the page<\/li><li>Description.&nbsp; This is the meta description<\/li><li>URL<\/li><\/ul><p>These will be set by default to the post title and excerpt but can be optimised if desired.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A blog is a great way to publish news and communicate with customers.\u00a0 They also allow fresh content to be created that gets picked up by search engines. 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